Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Theodore A. Reutens, Death 24 April 1923, Penang

 DEATH. REUTENS. At Penang, on April 24th Theodore A. Reutens, Aged 53 years. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 30 April 1923, Page 6]

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Neoh Toon Tit, Death 30 April 1947, Singapore

 DEATH MR. NEOH TOON TIT passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening 30th April, 1947 at the age of 62 at No. 28, Tanjong Pagar Road. Penang papers please copy. [Malaya Tribune, 1 May 1947, Page 2]

J. W. Hallifax, Death c. 3 January 1936, England

 MR. J.W. HALLIFAX. Death Of Penang Pioneer. INFORMATION has been received in Penang of the death in England at the age of 80 of Mr. J. W. Hallifax, a former Municipal President of Penang. After a distinguished educational career in England and Germany Mr. Hallifax came to Malaya in 1879. Subsequently he joined Messrs. Katz Brothers. Later he became Municipal Secretary, and then Municipal President, which post he held from 1900 to 1906. Retiring, he became a general agent and auctioneer. Mr. Halifax was regarde as one of the most brilliant Penang pioneers, being largely responsible for the early development of Geroge Town. [Malaya Tribune, 3 January 1936, Page 12]

Josephine Rozells (Mrs. J. Gully), Death c. 20 March 1925, Penang

 The death of Josephine, wife of Capt. J. Gully, of the Sri Muar, and sister of Mr. F. Rozells, market inspector, Penang, occurred on Monday morning at her residence, 24, Chow Thye Road, Penang. [The Straits Times, 20 March 1925, Page 8]

Yeo Teck Lian (Mrs. Lim Thian Hock), Death 7 April 1925, Singapore

 DEATH. LlM.— Mrs. Lim Thian Hock (nee Yeo Teck Lian), daughter of Mr. Yeo Beng Swee of Penang. on April 7, 1925, at 10, Amber Road. Funeral 10 a.m. to-morrow. (Penang papers please copy). [The Straits Times, 8 April 1925, Page 8]

Francis Alexander Felix, Death 22 April 1923, Penang

 DEATH. FELlX.— Francis Alexander Felix, Government Pensioner, Butterworth. At the ripe age of 82, died 22nd April 1923. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 2 May 1923, Page 273]

Theodore A. Reutens, Death 24 April 1923, Penang

 DEATH. REUTENS At Penang. on April 24th. Theodore A. Reutens. Aged 53 years. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 2 May 1923, Page 273]